Duke Energy Ohio: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Duke Energy Ohio

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About Duke Energy Ohio

Duke Energy Ohio is an investor owned entity. The largest county served by Duke Energy Ohio is Hamilton County, but the company also operates in in 8 counties in the state of Ohio. At the moment, 328,092 consumers receive their electricity from the company. These customers are a mix of 387 industrial properties, 22,673 commercial customers and 305,032 residential customer accounts. The average residential electricity rate for consumers of Duke Energy Ohio is roughly 15.03 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.73% less than the national average price of 15.77 cents, which ranks the provider 1989th best for average electricity rate out of 2881 suppliers in the United States. In 2023 they had sales to end users totaling 6,385,050.01 megawatt hours and wholesale sales to other electricity providers of 6,385,050.01 megawatt hours. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple sources including megawatt hours they produce and supplementary megawatt hours purchased via the wholesale market. Of the total electricity sourced by the company, these two categories make up 9.55% and 90.45%, respectively. The revenue for the company for 2023 from electricity sales was $1,537,686,853, with 51.19% coming from retail sales to end users and 9.07% from wholesale electricity sales.

The US average monthly residential power bill is $139.96, while the Duke Energy Ohio average is 4.89% below at $133.12 per month. The provider's customers experience an average of 0.83 electrical outages per consumer a year. These outages last an average of 103.58 minutes, while the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes an outage. Duke Energy Ohio generates 9,621,980.01 megawatt hours from their generation plants, ranking them as the 131st largest producer of electricity out of 3529 suppliers in the US. The provider produces 9,622,497.01 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel types a year.

Duke Energy Ohio Net Metering

Net metering is accessible to customers of Duke Energy Ohio. Installation of solar panels and other electricity sources is often too expensive for residents. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell unused electricity back to the provider, making the installation of these alternative sources financially possible.

Energy Loss

Duke Energy Ohio recently reported an annual loss of about 5.81% of the electricity that they produce. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is part of operating in the electricity production industry and companies must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. The state average for energy loss is 2.89% and the United States average is 2.43%. This gives Duke Energy Ohio a ranking of 52nd best out of 159 electricity suppliers in the state and 1184th best out of 3529 suppliers in the US.

Duke Energy Ohio Rate & Electric Bills

Duke Energy Ohio residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.103/kWh$165.62/mo.$75.87/mo.
1989th15.03¢Duke Energy Ohio's Average residential price per kWh
1678th$133.12Average monthly electricity bill for Duke Energy Ohio's residential customers

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Duke Energy Ohio Plans

Duke Energy Ohio offers a total of 8 plans for electricity. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular Duke Energy Ohio Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 8.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 24

Residential

  • Rate 6.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 36

Residential

  • Rate 6.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

All Duke Energy Ohio Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 8.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 24

Residential

  • Rate 6.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 36

Residential

  • Rate 6.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.39¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 10.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 11.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Quick Facts About Duke Energy Ohio

Duke Energy Ohio generates 9,609,553.48 megawatt hours of electricity from the use of coal, ranking Duke Energy Ohio 40th in the nation out of 3529 electric providers.

Energy Loss

Duke Energy Ohio's energy loss due to business operations.

-5.81%

Total Energy Loss

1,044,525MWh

1184 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Duke Energy Ohio's Power Outages

103.58 min.

vs. national average of 123.49 min.

0.83 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.44

Duke Energy Ohio Energy Makeup

Duke Energy Ohio Coverage Map

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Duke Energy Ohio State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Ohio328,093630,644,3554100%

Duke Energy Ohio County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Brown County43,6945720.11$157.93/mo
Butler County388,4205419.92$158.06/mo
Clermont County210,8055419.90$156.17/mo
Clinton County42,0465317.95$139.94/mo
Hamilton County825,0375319.91$156.24/mo
Highland County43,1625621.31$166.93/mo
Pike County27,2715122.38$174.83/mo
Warren County249,7785419.34$151.46/mo

Power Plants Owned by Duke Energy Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Madison IN Coal 5,003,1255,093,714,345.861,018.11
Gallia County OH Coal 4,619,3724,541,713,262.49983.19
Clermont County OH Distillate Fuel Oil -517

Duke Energy Ohio Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.87%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.13%

Cities Duke Energy Ohio Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Duke Energy Ohio FAQ:

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Duke Energy Ohio?

Duke Energy Ohio is associated with or owns 3 power plants.

What cities does Duke Energy Ohio offer service in?

Duke Energy Ohio has customers in 136 cities throughout the country.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Duke Energy Ohio customers?

Customers of Duke Energy Ohio, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 15.03 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

How many counties does Duke Energy Ohio supply electricity in?

Duke Energy Ohio provides electricity in 8 counties throughout the country.

What percentage of Duke Energy Ohio's electricity is generated from renewable fuel types?

Power generation facilities owned by or associated with Duke Energy Ohio generate 0% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources.

What is the average bundled bill for Duke Energy Ohio customers each month?

Customers of Duke Energy Ohio pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $133.12.

What is the phone number for Duke Energy Ohio?

The Duke Energy Ohio phone number is (800) 544-6900.

Who is the CEO of Duke Energy Ohio?

Duke Energy Ohio's current CEO is Lynn Good.

Does Duke Energy Ohio have any subsidiary companies?

Duke Energy Ohio owns Ohio Valley Electric Corporation.

When will Duke Energy Ohio power be restored?

Average outage times for Duke Energy Ohio are roughly 103.58 minutes per outage.

What percentage of Duke Energy Ohio's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuels?

Power facilities owned by or associated with Duke Energy Ohio generate 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel sources.

Does Duke Energy Ohio have a parent company?

Duke Energy is the owner of Duke Energy Ohio.

King Manalo
Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-08-26